The Cubs announced a partnership with DraftKings to make the Boston-based company its official DFS and sports betting partner. It’s the latest in a series of partnerships between professional sports teams and sports gambling companies as legal wagers expand in the US after the Supreme Court overturned the federal law that prohibited the
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Free baseball picks from Doug Upstone for September 3
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Casino workers across New York State last week rallied in front of their properties, which remain closed after more than five months. They demanded that Governor Andrew Cuomo hear their pleas and let them go to work.
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As evidenced by the announcement by MGM Resorts that it was letting go of 18,000 employees, there won’t be a quick recovery from the damage done by COVID-19 on the gambling industry. In particular, Las Vegas is going to have a hard time returning to normal since it has, for decades, relied heavily on gaming as its primary source of funds.
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A casino could be built near Penn State University’s flagship campus, after Pennsylvania on Wednesday found another taker for a mini-casino license, auctioning it for $10 million to a Philadelphia-area private equity investor.
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Basketball legend Michael Jordan is becoming a special advisor to the board of sports betting provider DraftKings, which caused a jump in the company’s share price Wednesday.
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With the launch of theScore’s sportsbook in Colorado, the operator now has a presence in two states after launching sports betting operations in New Jersey last year.
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Free basketball picks from Doug Upstone for September 2.
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The state’s Supreme Court has determined that a previous order by former Governor Jerry Brown, in which he concurred with the Department of Interior (DOI) and its assessment of a land-use request, was valid and legal. This will pave the way for a tribal gaming project to move forward in Madera County, but most likely not without some continued headaches from the opposition.
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